Museum of Natural History Public Talks

Oxford University

This podcast series presents recordings of talks given at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History as part of its public programme of events. The Museum of Natural History was founded in 1860, and today it holds an internationally significant collection of natural history specimens and archives. Housed in a stunning neo-Gothic building inspired by the Pre-Raphaelites, the Museum is home to a lively programme of research, teaching and public events.

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Museum of Natural History Public Talks

Episodes (3)

Nov 11, 2020 Of parasites, dinosaurs, and other model animals
Sep 13, 2019 When Life Got Hard
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Museum of Natural History Public Talks

Nov 11, 2020
21¼ minutes
11 MB

Elaine Charwat has been on a journey into the attic storerooms behind the scenes of the Museum to discover 19th-century wax models of parasites. Join doctoral researcher Elaine Charwat on a journey into the attic storerooms behind the scenes of Oxford University Museum of Natural History to discover 19th century wax models of parasites and hear about parasites models in science past and present. Meet Mark Carnall, Zoology Collections Manager at the OUMNH, who talks about the differences between models and the thousands of specimens he looks after, and Dr Péter Molnár, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at th...

Museum of Natural History Public Talks

Of parasites, dinosaurs, and other model animals

Oxford University

00:00 -21:21